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Derrick Ray is one of 30 city workers who take turns in 12-hour shifts keeping Columbia's streets passable in winter storms.

Doctors still cannot say for certain.

This year's address is being closely watched for signs of how far Obama will go to work with Republicans, particularly on economic policies and on efforts to reduce the nation's long-term debt.

Recounts are costly but rarely affect the outcome, says a Hartville Republican. His measure would lower the margin required for a recount from one percentage point to 0.5.

Superintendent Chris Belcher outlined a number of possible ways to meet projected shortfalls for Columbia Public Schools.

The increase on many domestic routes ranges from $4 to $10 per roundtrip ticket, depending on the length of the flight.

More than 50,000 Missouri residents may be interviewed in the coming year as part of a statewide survey of tobacco use.

The FDA helped Arizona and California obtain a hard-to-find execution drug. Missouri is running out, but the FDA won't comment about the rest of the supply.

While much of the fun is looking for the supernatural, the real point is to raise money to preserve the historic Victorian mansion. The next monthly tour is Feb. 2.

The city plans to communicate with the state Department of Natural Resources to discuss changes in the recommended levels of fluoride in drinking water.

The cattleman was covering for the hunter because killing the cats is allowed to protect livestock. However, because the hunter feared for his safety, he won't face charges either.